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LinuxWorld Australia: Only Novell to Get Linux Sales Perk

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“A week after Microsoft struck a broad Linux pact with Novell,
Microsoft executives made claims that they are open to considering
making similar deals with Linux vendor Red Hat and other
open-source companies.

“But one term of the deal with Novell means Microsoft can’t
offer other companies the same benefits it is offering Novell:
sales support that includes the distribution of 70,000 coupons for
Linux maintenance and support to customers that want to run both
Windows and Linux in their environments…”

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